Latest update April 9th, 2026 12:59 AM
Dec 16, 2022 Dem Boys Seh, Features / Columnists, News
Dem Boys Seh…
Kaieteur News – Christmas deh around de corner and back pay done pay. Is now de mad rush gan tek place with all dem wah gat money trying fuh buy out dem store. Yo, things tight in Guyana, tek a walk down to dem shopping areas and yuh want know if de whole country win de lottery. Dat is what does happen after de 15th December.
Dem money transfer agencies gan also get rush because dem Guyanese overseas also get dem Christmas bonus and dem know dem gat to send something extra fuh dem family back home. Never mind some of dem back home doing better than dem overseas, dem gan complain how things hard in Guyana and dem family gan send money fuh dem Christmas.
So if nuff spending gan tek place. Dat is how Guyanese does enjoy dem selves.
Overseas people does like party but in Guyana, dem party does cost money and nuff people nah go to party because dem nah want spend money pon clothes and nah gat nothing fuh put in de pot.
So Guyanese muss have certain things fuh de holiday – food, fairy lights and family. Is dat is what local Christmas is about. Fuh food, yuh must gat a nice meal fuh Christmas Day and plenty to drink.
Dem fairly light selling cheap, cheap and so nuff people decorating dem house. Christmas tree gat to go up too in some house.
And what will Christmas be like without family who does come and admire yuh fairly lights and eat out yuh food and drink out yuh drinks?
Talk half. Leff half!
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
Your children are starving, and you giving away their food to an already fat pussycat.
Apr 09, 2026
…Santa Rosa, St John’s, East R/veldt among winners as Massy U18 School Football continues Kaieteur Sports – Round two of the 12th Annual Massy Distribution Schools Under-18 Football...Apr 09, 2026
Kaieteur News – The rollout of the cash grant initiative was supposed to signal efficiency, modernisation, and a government in step with the digital age. Instead, what many Guyanese are experiencing is frustration, delay, and a growing sense that the system simply is not working as it should....Apr 05, 2026
By Sir Ronald Sanders (Kaieteur News) – The Caribbean has not set out to loosen its trade dependence on the United States. It is being driven to do so. For generations, Caribbean importers and consumers have looked first to the American market. They have done so for reasons of preference and...Apr 09, 2026
Kaieteur News – The headline fairly screamed: “Guyana secretly paid US$80M to Wales gas plant contractor after losing arbitration (KN April, 3, 2026). I wanted to scream. The arbitrator within counseled: go ahead, write. Excellency Ali insists that his government has been about...Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.
Feel free to send us your comments and/or criticisms.
Contact: 624-6456; 225-8452; 225-8458; 225-8463; 225-8465; 225-8473 or 225-8491.
Or by Email: glennlall2000@gmail.com / kaieteurnews@yahoo.com